VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2023-5561

CVSS score5.3 MEDIUM
EPSS probability4.33%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2023-10-16
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Description

WordPress does not properly restrict which user fields are searchable via the REST API, allowing unauthenticated attackers to discern the email addresses of users who have published public posts on an affected website via an Oracle style attack

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-noinfo

Primary references